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卧 wò

to crouch; to lie down

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 5
Radical
臣
Traditional
臥
Type
Ideograph
Made of 臣卜 ⿰臣卜

Memory hint: A person 卜 (altered form of 人) laying in bed 臣

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Example sentences with 卧

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  1. 我的卧室在二楼。
    Wǒ de wòshì zài èr lóu.
    My bedroom is on the second floor.
    my (particle) bedroom at two floor
  2. 你的卧室大不大？
    Nǐ de wòshì dà bu dà?
    Is your bedroom big?
    you (particle) bedroom big not big
  3. 请把卧室打扫一下。
    Qǐng bǎ wòshì dǎsǎo yíxià.
    Please clean the bedroom a bit.
    please (object-marker) bedroom clean a-bit
  4. 这间卧室没有窗户。
    Zhè jiān wòshì méiyǒu chuānghu.
    This bedroom doesn't have a window.
    this (measure) bedroom not-have window
  5. 搬进新家后，他把卧室布置得很温馨。
    Bānjìn xīn jiā hòu, tā bǎ wòshì bùzhì de hěn wēnxīn.
    After moving into the new home, he decorated the bedroom to be very cozy.
    move-in new home after, he (object-marker) bedroom arrange (particle) very cozy

Words with 卧 (1)